The Heating of the Western Hemisphere or the Cooling of the Eastern Hemisphere was an event that occurred in 3010 after the Thubanians of Thuban 9 siphoned off Earth's rotational energy and beamed it back to Thuban so their world would regain its rotational pull. However, Amy Wong came up with an idea to, instead of turning the ratchet backwards to get the pull back. They turn it forward, which caused Earth to begin rotating again, just in the wrong direction.